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Healthy Chicken Salad

Healthy Homemade Chicken Salad

Abby Marlow
This Healthy Homemade Chicken Salad is quick, simple, and perfect for meal prep or a light lunch.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Lunch
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 281 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main

  • 3 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 0.5 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 0.25 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon onion powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup red grapes halved
  • 0.5 cup celery diced
  • 0.33 cup sliced almonds

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Add shredded chicken, grapes, celery, and almonds; stir until well coated.
  • Cover and chill for at least 30 minutes to let flavors meld.

Notes

The salad holds up well in the fridge and tastes even better the next day.
For a dairy-free version, swap the Greek yogurt for extra mayonnaise or a vegan alternative.
Keyword chicken salad, Greek Yogurt, healthy chicken salad, meal prep, quick lunch